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behead verb[ Toften passive ] uk /bɪˈhed/ us /bɪˈhed/ to cut off someone's head, especially as a punishment砍…的头,斩…之首 Synonym
decapitate SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Death penalties boot boots on the groundidiom burn capital offence capital punishment chair condemn condemn someone to (do) something death warrant decapitate decapitation electrocution firing squad guillotine hang hanging hangman hung stake the electric chair
For those beheaded in battle there is another burial, which is described in a later chapter. It arose out of a report that four soldiers had been arrested and were to be secretly beheaded the same night. The mayor sentenced him to be beheaded. They were all beaten with rods and beheaded in the middle of the forum. They were all seized, by the emperor's order, and beheaded.
behead | American Dictionary behead verb[ T ] us/bɪˈhed/ to cut off the head of a person |